Specimen Information

Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea
(basket clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID891868
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateVA
CountyFluvanna
LocalityMECHUNK CREEK, [No locality provided]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRivanna
HUC8 Number02080204
HUC10 NameMechunk Creek-Rivanna River
HUC10 Number0208020404
HUC12 NameMechunk Creek
HUC12 Number020802040405
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month10
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28141
Author:Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.
Date:2015
Title:Corbicula fluminea data from Virginia
CommentsCOMMON
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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